I've learned in my life that it's important to be able to step outside your comfort zone and be challenged with something you're not familiar or accustomed to. That challenge will allow you to see what you can do. J. R. Martinez accustomchallengecomfort share on social
The thing is, a lot of our vets come home and they feel displaced, and they don't feel like their voice matters, so for me to be a spokesman and have that honor to educate America about who we are and what we are, it's like I'm doing my job. J. R. Martinez americadisplaceeducate share on social
Not every kid plays football, basketball. Running can be a source to vent and let things out. J. R. Martinez basketballfootballkid Change image and share on social
I want to continue to be me and share with people. J. R. Martinez continuepeopleshare Change image and share on social
Running for me is a sport. It's not a joke. It's serious. J. R. Martinez jokerunsport Change image and share on social
I've continually reminded myself that I never want to change. I could be on the cover of a magazine today, but next week someone else is going to be on that cover. You always have to remain the same person because when those opportunities end, guess what you have? You have you. And if you change from being you, you have nothing anymore. J. R. Martinez anymorechangecontinually share on social
My father left... but I tell my mom - and I told my mom this when I was a kid - I said, 'You know what, Mom? Good thing he left because you're a strong woman.' J. R. Martinez fathergoodkid Change image and share on social
There are a lot of people who can be classified as heroes and do great things and inspire me. J. R. Martinez classifygreathero Change image and share on social
I think in life, if you continue to challenge yourself, you can pride yourself in what you continuously accomplish. J. R. Martinez accomplishchallengecontinue Change image and share on social